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Enhancing ICT Policies: Presentation on Tanzania's Data Protection and Privacy Bill 2013

This document outlines a presentation by Baraka Kanyabuhinya, a local legal expert, during a meeting with Tanzania's ICT Ministry regarding the Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2013. The Bill consists of 57 sections divided into 8 parts, emphasizing the right to privacy as enshrined in Article 16(1) of the URT Constitution. Key roles include the appointment of a Privacy Commissioner, registration of data controllers, and investigation of complaints. The presentation covers mechanisms for ensuring compliance and safeguarding individual privacy rights within the ICT sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Enhancing ICT Policies: Presentation on Tanzania's Data Protection and Privacy Bill 2013

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  1. HIPSSA Project Support for Harmonization of the ICT Policies in Sub-Sahara Africa, Meeting with the Tanzanian ICT Ministry PRESENTATION ON DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY BILL, 2013 Baraka Kanyabuhinya Local Legal Expert on Data Protection

  2. The proposed Bill has 57 sections divided in viii parts Note: Right to Privacy is recognized under Art. 16(1) of Constitution of URT Part III, IV, V PRELIMINARY

  3. S. 20. Office of Privacy Commissioner-to be appointed by President • S.21 Tenure : 4 years renewable once • S.23 Disqualification for appointment • S.24 Restriction on employment (Commissioner) • S. 24 Filing of Vacancy • S.25. Functions of Commissioner(several :enlisted from a-v) Part III DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY COMMISSIONER

  4. S. 27 Commissioner shall maintain a Register of Data Controllers and Information Bureaus S.28. Application for registration or amendment S.29 Acceptance or refusal S.30 Duration and renewal S. 31 inspection of registered particulars, s.32.Deregistration Part iv: Register of Data Controllers and information bureau

  5. S. 33. Commissioner shall receive and investigate a complaint from any person S.34 Complaint in writing unless commissioner authorizes otherwise S. 35. Notice of investigation S. 36. Regulation of procedure-Commiss. to determine the procedure S. 37. Investigations Confidential PART V INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS

  6. S.38 Powers of Commissioner in carrying out investigations S.39. Findings and recommendations of Commissioner S. 40. Review of compliance with Act S.41 Report to Parliament Powers of Commissioner

  7. S.42. Security requirements S.43. Confidentiality S.44. Protection from criminal or civil proceedings Contin..

  8. Baraka Kanyabuhinya: Local Consultant Data Protection Thank You

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